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Vote To Relax Prohibition Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is VETO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: VETO

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199%4Exact Match!
236%8Prohibition or prohibition
324%5 __-in vote (vote for one not on the ballot)

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "VETO" which means:

    noun
  • • A vote that blocks a decision
  • • The power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)
  • verb
  • • Vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
  • • Command against

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The president exercised his veto power to reject the proposed legislation."
  • • "The governor threatened to use his veto to block the new tax bill."

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The Guardian Cryptic03 Oct 2008 Across 9
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